This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MichaelPetrie75 Surnames: Bingen, Mittelstaedt, Waller, Luis Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.fonddulac/4025/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hilarion Bingen Fond du Lac Reporter Friday August 7, 1992, p. B12, c. 1 Hilarion "Larry" W. Bingen, 84, of 137 E. Division St., died Thursday, Aug. 6, 1992, at his home. He was born July 5, 1908, in Fond du Lac, a son of Henry and Apollonia K. Luis Bingen. On Feb. 25, 1933, he married Annabelle M. Waller at St. Mary's Church. Mr. Bingen was a graduate of Fond du Lac High School and attended Ripon College and University of Wisconsin-Madison. He owned and operated Bingen Standard service station for 11 years. Mr. Bingen began his career in city government in 1941 as deputy city assessor and then as city assessor, city treasurer and retired in 1972 after serving nine years as city welfare director. He was a member of St. Mary's Church, Knights of Columbus Council No. 664, Elks Lodge No. 57, St. Mary's Holy Name Society where he served two terms as president, St. Joseph's Society, and was a past president of St. Vincent de Paul Society of St. Mary's Church. Mr. Bingen also served as an officer of the Particular Council and the Central Council! of St. Vincent de Paul. He was a past president of Gasoline Retailers, past president of the Wisconsin Local Welfare Association and a member of the Community Welfare Council. He was active in the Community Chest. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Darlene Ottery and her husband David, and Mary Copet and her husband Gerald, all of Fond du Lac; two grandchildren, Angela Doyle and her husband Thomas of Chicago and Jack Copet of Fond du Lac; one sister, Viola Lepine of Fond du lac; and one sister-in-law, Mary Waller of Chicago. Preceding him in death were his parents; two brothers and eight sisters. Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home, and at 12:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Church for Liturgy of Christian Burial. The Rev. Kevin Wester will officiate. Entombment will be at Chapel of the Risen Christ Mausoleum, Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home where a parish vigil will be held at 7:30! p.m. Memorials in his name may be directed to Hospice Hope. Annabelle Bingen Fond du Lac Reporter Monday December 13, 1993, p. D6, c. 3 Annabelle M. Bingen, 82, of 137 E. Division St., died Sunday, Dec. 12, 1993 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born Aug. 28, 1911 in Fond du Lac, a daughter of Franklin and Gertrude Mittelstaedt Waller. On Feb. 25, 1933, she married Hilarion "Larry" W. Bingen at St. Mary's Church. Mrs. Bingen was employed for 20 years at Wisconsin Bell prior to retiring in 1964. She was member of St. Mary's Church, the Altar and Rosary Society, Daughters of Isabella and the Telephone Pioneers. Survivors include two daughters, Darlene Ottery and her husband David and Mary Copet and her husband Gerald, both of Fond du Lac; two grandchildren, Angela Doyle and her husband Thomas of Chicago and Jack Copet, of Milwaukee; one sister-in-law, Viola Lepine of Fond du Lac and many nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her husband on Aug. 6, 1992, three brothers and one sister. Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Church. The Rev. Kevin Wester will offic! iate. Entombment will be at Chapel of the Risen Christ Mausoleum at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home. Memorials in her name may be directed to St. Mary's Church. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.